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Invisible AI watermarks won’t stop bad actors. But they are a ‘really big deal’ for good ones

October 19, 2023
In an era of deepfakes, bot-generated books and AI images created in the style of famous artists, the promise of digital watermarks to identity AI-generated images and text has been tantalizing for the future of AI transparency. Back in July, seven companies promised President Biden they would take concrete steps to enhance AI safety, including watermarking, while in August, Google…
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EY and IBM team up on AI to automate HR processes

October 19, 2023
Today, consulting major EY announced it is expanding its partnership with IBM to provide enterprises with an AI solution aimed at automating HR tasks and processes. Officially dubbed EY.ai Workforce, the offering will tap IBM’s watsonx technology and enable HR teams to…
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PyTorch ExecuTorch extends open source AI for new quests at the edge

October 19, 2023
The open source machine learning (ML) framework PyTorch is moving forward with a new release, as well as a new project for enabling AI inference at the edge and on mobile devices. The new developments were announced today at the PyTorch Conference, which loosely coincided with the one year anniversary of the formation of the PyTorch Foundation, at the Linux Foundation. As part of the event…
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AI Platform Alliance will drive AI to be more open, efficient and sustainable

October 18, 2023
A group of prominent companies in the AI industry announced the establishment of the AI Platform Alliance, a consortium aimed at making sure that AI platforms will be more open, efficient, and sustainable. The consortium seeks to address the growing demand for scalable AI solutions and overcome the challenges posed by the increasing compute power required for AI training and inferencing. The…
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Google Cloud pledges a ‘shared fate’ in AI, offering legal indemnification for customers

October 17, 2023
Intellectual property (IP) infringement is a big concern with generative AI, which is built on reams of previously-published material. While many enterprises are exploring the technology and looking to integrate it into their products, this can often cause hesitancy. If they use a vendor’s platform and it triggers a copyright claim, who’s responsible? Google Cloud is one of the latest large…
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